Major Flood
60 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
50 ft
Minor Flood
45 ft
Action Stage
40 ft
What Floods at Each Level
62 ft
LA Highway 25 will be impacted from Bruhl Road to Million Dollar Road to River Road. Evacuations will be necessary for many homes as the widespread flooding spreads into neighborhoods.
61.1 ft
Flood of Record occurred on March 11, 2016. Widespread flooding will develop, homes will be flooded, and evacuations will be necessary. Water will inundated most area roads and shut down LA Highway 25.
60 ft
The river will flood living spaces of homes near the gage on Million Dollar Road. Water will approach the undercarriage of the bridge. Debris in the river will threaten the bridge structure. Portions of Million Dollar Road will be closed to traffic east of Louisiana Highway 25. Homes along Highway 25 from Lake Ramsey Road to Million Dollar Road will flood.
55 ft
Lower end of Camp Covington Camp grounds will begin to flood. Cabins on the lower end will be threatened. Water will threaten living space of homes along the river east of the gage. Water will cover Million Dollar Road at the intersection of KC Camp Road. The Saint Joseph Abbey parking lot will be threatened.
50 ft
Property along the east bank will be inundated. The entrance driveway to property near the gage on the east bank will become impassable. Water will cover Million Dollar Road at the intersection of KC Camp Road. Caution is urged driving along Million Dollar Road. The river will be bankfull at Saint Joseph Abbey downstream threatening the Abbey parking lot.
45 ft
Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2016 | 61.14 ft | — |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 57.61 ft | — |
| Jun 30, 2003 | 57.01 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CGSL1
River
Bogue Falaya River
County
St. Tammany, LA
Coordinates
30.5567°N, 90.1461°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington?
The Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07375105) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington is 45 feet. Action stage begins at 40 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 50 feet, and major flooding at 60 feet.
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Where is the Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington gauge located?
The gauge is located in St. Tammany County, Louisiana at coordinates 30.5567°N, 90.1461°W. USGS site number: 07375105. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.